Carey Lening, JD, CDPP writes, speaks, and consults on data protection, law, technology, and fractal complexity in systems. Currently based in Ireland, Carey has over 20 years of experience in thinking about hard problems and helping people arrive at practical solutions.

Besides providing data protection compliance support to select clients, Carey runs Privacat Insights, a newsletter that offers a paid tier with exclusive content, members-only Q&A, a slack channel and a yearly meetup.

References:

• Privacat Insights
• 18,000 words. Four Questions. Much Delegation. Little Guidance
• EDPB opinion 28/2024 on certain data protection aspects related to the processing of personal data in the context of AI models
• Privacy Disasters: Microsoft, Just Because You Can (Recall)
• Privacy Disasters: AI Spy-Wearables, and the Scourge of Competing Friendants
• An early adopter's thoughts on Rewind.ai's $350m pivot
• Privacy Disasters: FaceHuggers Are Eating Your Skeets
• Carey Lening on LinkedIn
• Carey Lening on Bluesky
• (Jeffrey Pfeffer) Power: Why Some People Have it and Others Don't